Best Schools in 71078, LA
71078, LA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,767 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 71078 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 71078, LA
The top high schools in 71078, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Desoto High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 836 Students
Best Middle Schools in 71078, LA
The top middle schools in 71078, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Desoto Middle School 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 71078, LA
The top elementary schools in 71078, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Desoto Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Parish • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 808 Students
2. North Desoto Lower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 71078, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
71078, LA has a total population of 6,974 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 71078, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 71078, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71078, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71078, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 71078, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 71078, LA
How many schools are in 71078, LA?
71078, LA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,767 students in total.
How do schools in 71078 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 71078 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 71078 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71078?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations